Looking for a few activities for couples in Cape Town? After two months in the city, we feel pretty confident we can share the best romantic things to do in Cape Town. It is the longest time as a couple we have spent in any one place that we were … Read More
The 10 Best Road Trips in the World
It’s tough to beat a good road trip. With so much to see it’s hard to narrow down the best road trips in the world, but we gave it a try. There’s no formal ranking system here, it’s just from our personal experience and opinions. After all our travels, it’s … Read More
19 Movies About Africa to See Before Visiting the Continent
Before going to Africa it’s important to learn a little about the continent. One of the best ways to do that before is watch some movies about Africa! From the lions in the Serengeti to the some of the worst civil wars on the continent, here are my favorite movies … Read More
The Ultimate South Africa Road Trip Guide
A road trip in South Africa is the ideal way to explore the country. South Africa has a good infrastructure of roads and plenty of sights to during a long road trip. For us, it was our first introduction to Sub-saharan Africa and our first destination to go on safari. … Read More
Where to Have the Best African Safari Vacation
Choosing the best African safari can be difficult. There are so many countries to choose from, parks to explore, animals to see, safari lodges, and a variety of unique activities to partake in that it makes picking one place impossible almost. If you’re just starting out in your safari planning … Read More
The 15 Best Honeymoon Destinations in the World
We have never been on a “honeymoon.” However, we have had our fair share of romantic experiences in many countries abroad. It shouldn’t be any surprise that we are often asked for travel advice from those planning honeymoons. We get emails all the time like, “Hey, I am planning my honeymoon … Read More
These 10 Lodges are Supporting Ecotourism in Africa
Ecotourism in Africa is big business. Each year safari operators, vendors, and lodges assess how they can continue to improve sustainability. It’s likely one of the few industries that value the environment. As the concern over global warming only increases it’s a relief to find an industry that strives to … Read More
These 20 Amazing African Lodges Will Have You Dreaming of Africa
We traveled for one full year across Africa. Across empty beaches in Mozambique, dry deserts in Namibia, and the plains of the Serengeti. Dusty days in Masai Mara and Serengeti lead to the most spectacular sunsets as the sun kissed the earth and an explosion of color would burst into … Read More
23 Portraits of Happiness From Around Africa
“There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment.” – Robert Frank – “Weren’t you scared driving around Africa?” “Did people try to hurt you?” “How did you communicate over in Africa?” These are all questions we receive time and time again about our travels. However, … Read More
10 Unforgettable Wildlife Experiences To Have In Africa
Africa may fall short of a few things for visitors, but mind-blowing wildlife experiences it not one of them. After a year on the continent, we lost count the number of times we were left speechless. Here are our top ten wildlife experiences to enjoy in Africa. 10 Unforgettable … Read More